Shares of Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) lost 5.10% over the past month after gaining 1.09% the month prior. That puts the legacy soft drink maker's year-to-date (YTD) gain at 5.87%. But since it's YTD high on April 22. Since then, KO is down 11.41%. The Dividend King is still having a strong year, and globally, Coca-Cola continues to expand its footprint. Last spring, the company announced it will be investing more than $1.4 billion in Argentina to boost production, improve logistics
Fortinet (FTNT) stock achieved its fifth consecutive day of gains, resulting in a total increase of 6.9% during this timeframe. Over the past 5 days, the company has seen an increase in value of approximately $4.5 Bil, with its current market cap reaching about $65 Bil. The stock is still 9.7% lower than its value at the close of 2024. By comparison, year-to-date returns for the S&P 500 stand at 13.2%.
So far this year, the stock is up more than 143%, and since its October 2022 IPO, PLTR has surged an eye-catching 1,890%. In September, it was reported that the company agreed to a £1.5 billion defense deal with the U.K. That comes not he back of an announcement in early August that the U.S. Army is consolidating 75 contracts into a single 10-year arrangement with Palantir valued at $10 billion.
From late 2020 to the summer of 2024, Eli Lilly & Co. ( NYSE: LLY) stock was on a tear, up more than 635%. Last year was a transformative year for the Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical giant, with substantial financial growth driven by its innovative medicines, significant regulatory successes, and continued investment in its pipeline and manufacturing capabilities. On the other hand, it did experience a revenue shortfall in the fourth quarter.
Shares of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) gained 4.03% over the past month after gaining 2.33% the month prior. That brings the stock's year-to-date gain to 13.29%. Since hitting its 2025 low on April 4, BAC is up 45.86%. When the company reported Q2 earnings earlier in July, it announced mixed results with EPS of 89 cents versus analysts' expectations of 86 cents, and revenues of $26.61 billion versus expectations of $26.72 billion.